I should be blogging about Summer Dress#2 (I’m already on number 4), yet I am still working on the action pictures (more challenging that the actual sewing, believe me …). So, instead, I’ll show you the most requested piece for the summer season: the bubble shorts. This one are from P&M and it’s adorable (in… Continue reading Summer shorts
I’m not sure if you have been following the “Flip This Pattern” series by the lovely ladies at FrancesSuzanne, but let me urge you to take a look! Every flipped version made by the competitors and in the sew-along participants is just amazing (truly amazing. I’m overwhelmed by the creative and endless possibilities of the… Continue reading June “Flip this Pattern” – Bubble Pocket Shorts
I have a bit of summer sewing to blog about but (unfortunately) I only manage to find the time to do it once a week. So, I’ve decided to make a bit of a Sewing tour for the summer dresses done so far. Would you care to join me? I’ll have to start with one… Continue reading Sewing tour – summer dresses #1
Although it’s summertime, the sun has been a bit shy so far. For the last couple of weeks, the days seem to alternate between glorious sunshine (and hot weather to match) and cloudy skies (with the matching showers). Needless to say, I needed to make a detour from my original summer sewing plans. So, this… Continue reading Picnic class for summer and a (unexpected) gift
This giveaway is now closed. Thank you all so much for your comments! I really want to thank each and every one of you for participating in the giveaway. This is indeed a lovely pattern 🙂 The winner, selected by random.org, is #4, Gina F. who wrote: “Your pretty girl is growing up! Like her, I prefer the… Continue reading Giveaway winner: The Tinny dress by Straight Grain
This giveaway is now closed. I’ll be posting the (randomly selected) winner tomorrow. Thank you and good luck to you all 🙂 The lovely An from the Straight Grain just launched a new pattern: The Tinny dress, a retro/contemporary dress pattern inspired by 1960s vintage children’s fashion (love the description). I was lucky enough to… Continue reading Pattern Giveaway: The Tinny dress by Straight Grain
For the last couple of weeks, I had the pleasure to test two new patterns from The Cottage Mama. I felt in love with all the new patterns (4 in total) and while the Georgia Vintage dress is already available for sale (I didn’t test that one, but already got mine), the ones that I… Continue reading Pattern testing
S is for Sewing 